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April 6, 2009

Ah for the good old days of Boss Tweed

from Heliogenic Climate Change

It's not about the climate, folks, it's about greedy politicians taking more of your money


Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.) called cap-and-trade "the most significant revenue-generating proposal of our time" ..." "Congress approves budget" h/t Marc Morano"





President Obama's climate plan could [generate revenue] close to $2 trillion, nearly three times the White House's initial estimate of the so-called "cap-and-trade" legislation, according to Senate staffers who were briefed by the White House." "Obama climate plan could cost $2 trillion"





"[Nancy] Pelosi [D-CA] said ... the government needed the money it could get from the auctioning off of the emissions permits under a cap-and-trade program." "Dems Cool On Climate Change As Economic Pressures Escalate"





"[Nancy Pelosi [D-CA] said] "I believe we have to [have cap and trade] because we see that as a source of revenue," she said, noting that proposed cap-and-trade bills would raise billions of dollars ..." "Pelosi sketches strategy on key issues"

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